"Google Reader dying is an opportunity to rethink how RSS is consumed, too. RSS has always been treated like an email inbox, with 'unread counts' and 'folders'. Dave Winer, father of RSS, is calling for a re-evaluation of his idea for a 'River of News', which combines the style of Twitter with RSS. We implemented exactly that in less than a week, it's called Rivered: http://www.rivered.io/" - Jalada